Genesis 23:16:6Gen.23.16.W6PAT

לְעֶפְרֹ֔ן

leefron

for Ephron

Transliteration
le-ef-RON
Extended
leh-ehf-ROHN
IPA
/lə.ʕɛf.ˈroːn/

Meaning by language

English
for Ephron
French
pour Éphron
Spanish
para Efrón
Portuguese
para Efrom
German
für Ephron
Russian
для Ефрона
Arabic-Simplified
لِعِفْرُونَ
Hindi
एफ्रोन के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
给以弗仑
Korean
에브론에게
Indonesian
untuk Efron
Bengali
এফ্রোনের জন্য
Tagalog
kay Efron
Swahili
kwa Efroni
Amharic
ለኤፍሮን
Yoruba
fún Efroni
Igbo
maka Efrọn
Twi
maa Efron
Ewe
na Efron na

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + עֶפְ + רֹ֔ן
le + ef + ron
leefron

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ef-RON

  2. clause

    va-yish-MA av-ra-HAM el-ef-RON va-yish-KOL av-ra-HAM le-ef-RON et-ha-KE-sef a-SHER di-BER be-oz-NEI ve-nei-KHET

  3. sentence

    va-yish-MA av-ra-HAM el-ef-RON va-yish-KOL av-ra-HAM le-ef-RON et-ha-KE-sef a-SHER di-BER be-oz-NEI ve-nei-KHET ar-BA me-OT SHE-kel KE-sef o-VER la-so-KHER

In contextGenesis 23:16

Abraham listened to Ephron Abraham weighed for Ephron the silver that he stated in the hearing of the sons of Heth four hundred shekels of silver current with the merchant

About this coordinate

Genesis 23:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 23:16, so the Hebrew word לְעֶפְרֹ֔ן (leefron) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.23.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.16.W6.S1) and character.